Legal Question in Criminal Law in India

conspiracy was hatched in the stateX forgery was also comitted in X but cheating and use of the forged document was in the state Y f.i.r and charge sheet filed in state Y i find in a judgement that at the time of considering jurisdiction of trial the place whre the major offences are comitted should be considererd especially conspiracy. can the trial court at Y conduct the trial? can it quash the proceedings considering the jurisdiction


Asked on 1/05/10, 10:25 pm

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forgery and cheating and using the forged document for the purpose of cheating are major offences and it cannot be said that use of a forged document in state Y was a minor offence so state Y has no jurisdiction. the proceedings may not be quashed on this ground. however, you may reproduce the f.i.r. here for better opinion.

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Answered on 1/05/10, 11:06 pm


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